CVE-2025-8644: Kenwood DMX958XR Firmware Update Command Injection Vulnerability
Kenwood DMX958XR Firmware Update Command Injection Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows physically present attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Kenwood DMX958XR devices. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the firmware update process. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-26267.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-8644?
CVE-2025-8644 has a high severity level due to the potential for arbitrary code execution without authentication.
How do I fix CVE-2025-8644?
To fix CVE-2025-8644, ensure that you update the firmware of your Kenwood DMX958XR device to the latest version provided by the manufacturer.
Who can exploit the CVE-2025-8644 vulnerability?
CVE-2025-8644 can be exploited by physically present attackers with direct access to the affected Kenwood DMX958XR devices.
What kind of attack does CVE-2025-8644 allow?
CVE-2025-8644 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected Kenwood DMX958XR devices.
Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2025-8644?
No, authentication is not required to exploit CVE-2025-8644 on Kenwood DMX958XR devices.